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Yury Romanenko

1944 - Today

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Yuri Viktorovich Romanenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Романе́нко; born 1 August 1944) is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980). Over his career, Yuri Romanenko spent a total of 430 days 20 hours 21 minutes 30 seconds in space and 18 hours in space walks. In 1987 he was a resident of the Mir space station, launching on Soyuz TM-2 and landing aboard Soyuz TM-3. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yury Romanenko has received more than 37,145 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Yury Romanenko is the 77th most popular astronaut (up from 99th in 2019), the 957th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,074th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Yury Romanenko ranks 77 out of 524Before him are Boris Volynov, William Anders, Gregory Jarvis, Yevgeny Khrunov, Shannon Lucid, and Konstantin Feoktistov. After him are Georgy Grechko, Leonid Popov, Deke Slayton, Claude Nicollier, Abdul Ahad Mohmand, and Leonid Kizim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Yury Romanenko ranks 233Before him are Ivica Račan, Brian Weiss, Ian Wilmut, Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Gregory Jarvis, and Jill Clayburgh. After him are Robert Hanssen, Donald Tsang, Petar Zhekov, Boris Mikhailov, Claude Nicollier, and Mauro Piacenza.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yury Romanenko ranks 957 out of 3,262Before him are Anna Kournikova (1981), Yevgeny Khrunov (1933), Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877), Nikolai Zverev (1832), Eero Järnefelt (1863), and Konstantin Feoktistov (1926). After him are Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (1849), Lucien Olivier (1838), Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov (1854), Grigory Margulis (1946), Georgy Grechko (1931), and Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1697).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Yury Romanenko ranks 20Before him are Viktor Gorbatko (1934), Aleksei Gubarev (1931), Viktor Savinykh (1940), Boris Volynov (1934), Yevgeny Khrunov (1933), and Konstantin Feoktistov (1926). After him are Georgy Grechko (1931), Yuri Artyukhin (1930), Anatoly Berezovoy (1942), Gennady Padalka (1958), Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932), and Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933).